Kiberataki to US state organizations attributed to Russia will not affect the President of Russia’s Summit Vladimir Putin and its American colleague Joseph Biden. This was announced at a briefing by the deputy spoke secretary of the White House Karin Jean-Pierre, her words reported TASS.
“We are aware of the incident with phishing, and we monitor the situation. Agency for cybersecurity and infrastructure security is engaged in this incident and works with the United States Agency for International Development,” said Jean-Pierre, appreciating phishing as a classic and adding that Systems block such attacks automatically.
Earlier on May 28, Microsoft announced new hacker attacks on a number of research, consulting and non-commercial organizations, as well as state agencies of the United States. According to the corporation, behind the attack is “Nobelium Grouping from Russia”, associated with attacks on Solarwinds clients in 2020. The attackers sent letters with phishing links, after the transition to which malicious software was loaded on the device.
in the Kremlin called Russia’s accusations in the attack by unfounded. According to the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Peskov, Kiberataki are not on the agenda of Putin’s meeting and Bayden.